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International Bulk Journal wishes to congratulate all the winners at the IBJ Awards 2009

IBJ Awards - the Winners:

Award for Safety in Bulk Handling - sponsored by DNV

  • J. Muller Agri Terminal, Germany


 

Best Specialist Dry Bulk Port or Terminal - sponsored by TT Club

  • Brunsbuttel Port,  Germany

 

Innovative Technology Award – Sponsored by Fednav

  • Doppelmayr, Austria 

 

 

Bulk Ship of the Year – sponsored by Rightship

  • Fednav, Canada 

 

Environment Protection Award – sponsored by the Port of Amsterdam
(Marine)

  • Thordon Bearings, Canada

(Cargo Handling)

  • Bulk Connections, South Africa 

 

Best Ship Loading/Unloading System - sponsored by Verstegen Grijpers

  • Cargotec (Siwertell), Sweden 

 

 

Best Grab – Sponsored by Inland Terminals

  • Verstegen Grijpers, Netherlands


Bulk Logistics Excellence Award – sponsored by Samsara Group

  • LBH, Netherlands 

 

 

IT Solutions Award

  • Logsys, Belgium 

 

Bulk Ships Agent Award – sponsored by Euroports

  • Wilhelmsen Ship Service, Norway

 

Crane of the Year  - sponsored by ClassNK

  • Liebherr, Austria 

 

Bulk Ship Operator of the Year – sponsored by DVB Bank

  • Fednav, Canada 

 

Customer Care Award – sponsored by Logsys

  • Logistec, Canada 

 

Best Dry Bulk Port – sponsored by Wilhelmsen Ship Services

  • Port of Antwerp, Belgium

 

 

Personality of the Year

  • Captain Tim McLure

 

Lifetime Achievement Award - Sponsored by the Port of Rotterdam

  • Captain Jitendra Misra

 


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IBJ Awards - Latest Features:

Eliminating oil pollution from stern tubes
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Mobile harbour cranes prove their worth
Liebherr has won a strategically important order in the Indian market, while Gottwald is due to deliver one of the most powerful cranes to operate on the Mississippi
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Baltic ports ride the storm
The diverse range of bulk commodities handled is helping ports in the Baltic region to come through the global downturn
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Something special in general cargo
A side-effect of the collapse in container trades has been to force ports and stevedores to wake up to the virtues of breakbulk handling after years of neglect
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Thunder Bay bucks the trend
While Great Lakes ports brace themselves for the sharpest downturn in activity since the mid-1930s, Thunder Bay is experiencing a substantial increase in throughput, due mainly to a bumper grain harvest 
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Chinese whispers of economic recovery
China's ports are expected to record an increase in throughput this year, led by a resurgence in demand for major dry bulk commodities
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Port development continues as traffic falls
The past year has seen overall UK port traffic decline, but that has not stopped long term projects for development at bulk ports from going ahead
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Storage tank and silo selection
In liquid and dry bulk storage/containment, quality and value drives today's tank selection process. Bill Neighbors, President of Tank Connection, looks at the options
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Stockton expands nice role
The Californian Port of Stockton is looking to Asia to develop its position as a bulk cargo specialist
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Nine in a Row
The Australian Port of Newcastle has a diverse trade portfolio, but coal is the major commodity securing a ninth consecutive trade throughput record
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Steel/Iron Ore outlook
Tentative recovery in steel markets outside China
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Coal outlook
Coking coal trade starts to revive 
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Grain outlook
Price direction was frequently dictated by developments in global financial markets 
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Making progress in SAD harmonisation
Portbase, the port community system covering Rotterdam and Amsterdam, is now using the Progress DataDirect data integration suite to help the ports comply with SAD harmonisation  
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